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Question

Which one of the following is not from U.P.?

  1. Dhola Maru
  2. Rasia
  3. Birha
  4. Kazri

Answer:

Option A: Dhola Maru

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Dhola Maru”.

Dhola Maru is not from Uttar Pradesh, but is a folk song of Rajasthan. It is a romantic tale of Dhola and Maru, and is rooted in folklore and oral traditions.